Even at the age of 38, international soccer icon Lionel Messi is still going strong and is pursuing even more championship silverware with Major League Soccer's Inter Miami FC. But what does the future hold for him beyond the 2025 MLS Cup?

Soccer legend Lionel Messi says “the decision was easy” when it came to extending his contract with Inter Miami through the 2028 Major League Soccer season. The World Cup champion sat down in a rare and exclusive interview with NBC Nightly News’ Tom Llamas just days before the announcement,

Lionel Messi urged his youthful compatriots to keep their “heads held high” after Argentina were beaten by Morocco in the final of the U20 World Cup.

From Lionel Messi’s MLS to Christian Pulisic’s Milan, the soccer world continues to see the blending of continents — and now, Son Heung-min could be the next star to bridge that gap.

The legends’ relationship has developed into one of mutual respect and friendship, even off the pitch. Messi and his wife, Antonela Roccuzzo, attended Beckham’s 50th birthday party in April 2025 and have developed a close friendship with David and Victoria since arriving in Miami in June 2023.

Lionel Messi's arrival in Major League Soccer (MLS) has revolutionized Inter Miami and elevated the competitive profile of the entire league. So far in 2025, the Argentine has play

Christian Polanco and Matt Doyle break down MLS Decision Day as the regular season comes to a close. Lionel Messi finishes the season on a historic run, but is it enough for Inter Miami to win MLS Cup?

Lionel Messi set a new record in the Major League Soccer after his outstanding performance against Nashville SC, and now is targeting one set by legend Landon Donovan.